Wybo Wiersma – a 40-year-old Oxford University graduate – has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison after scamming over $2 million in crypto from unsuspecting victims. Following his arrest in 2019, the Dutchman was extradited from the Netherlands back to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021. Following a five-year investigation by the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit (SEROCU), he pled guilty on January 26 to the Oxford Crown Court. A Five-Year Investigation As reported by…
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Blockchain – Real Value or Overhyped Technology?
The world of technology is constantly evolving, and with it comes innovations like blockchain. But unfortunately, only some understand this breakthrough technology, how it works, or its consequences for our lives and businesses. Is blockchain just a buzzword, or does it offer real value? An Overview of Blockchain Blockchain is a distributed ledger technology that enables secure and efficient data storage and transfer. It creates a network of linked computers so each may verify transactions and generate an immutable record.…
Marius Bogdan Dinu
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